Armstrong Williams: Maryland principal deepfake highlights dangers of AI | VIDEO COMMENTARY

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We’re entering dangerous territory with the latest artificial intelligence technology. Recently, a Maryland high school principal came under fire after a 42-second-long racist rant attributed to him surfaced. But here’s the kicker: The entire rant was a deepfake.

It was convincingly made thanks to artificial intelligence. A school employee has since been charged by Baltimore County police in connection with creating the fabrication.